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Middlesbrough vs Nottingham Forest: result 2-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough
2-0
Nottingham Forest

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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Nottingham Forest?

Middlesbrough won 2-0 on December 26, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 17′R. YatesMiddlesbrough (o.g.)
  • 69′A. ŠporarMiddlesbrough

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Nottingham Forest have 8, 6 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 18, 2021Bournemouth(home)1-0Championship
Dec 11, 2021Stoke City(away)0-0Championship
Dec 4, 2021Swansea(home)1-0Championship
Nov 27, 2021Huddersfield(away)2-1Championship
Nov 23, 2021Preston(home)1-2Championship
Nottingham Forest
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 18, 2021Hull City(home)2-1Championship
Dec 11, 2021Swansea(away)4-1Championship
Dec 4, 2021Peterborough(home)2-0Championship
Nov 26, 2021West Brom(away)0-0Championship
Nov 23, 2021Luton(home)0-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Middlesbrough win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Nottingham Forest win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 15, 2021Nottingham Forest 0-2 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Jan 20, 2021Nottingham Forest 1-2 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Oct 31, 2020Middlesbrough 1-0 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Mar 2, 2020Middlesbrough 2-2 Nottingham ForestChampionship
Dec 10, 2019Nottingham Forest 1-1 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Apr 22, 2019Nottingham Forest 3-0 MiddlesbroughChampionship

Last archived meeting: Nottingham Forest vs Middlesbrough on Sep 15, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Middlesbrough score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Nottingham Forest score 1.7 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Middlesbrough1.10.975/153/15
Nottingham Forest1.70.959/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Middlesbrough2101333

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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